Nod, I saw that I commented back to him also ... nroff I believe is part of
a standard install although I don't have any standard machines here anymore
(sigh) but at anyrate I sent him the man page so he could research it
further.

And yes it always exits out with 'nothing to do.' but thats when I know it
will work and it always does so it's just a habit of mine now... Laugh

--JT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Cazabon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: RE: RE: RE: Problem with VAR directory during install


> James Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > So the reason why he hasn't gotten to it yet was because of
> > me.. Anyways, he's done everything I have done and he is still having
the
> > problem.
>
> That's okay.  Looks like a simple problem; he was missing a tool (nroff),
so
> the make couldn't complete.
>
> > I've been told it makes no difference but I always (for the past year
> > anyways) install qmail using 'make setup check' then 'make setup' People
> > have told me this is repetitve but thats the way I do it (shrug)
Question
> > now is just for clarification with this problem.. Does it make a diff or
> > not?
>
> It shouldn't make a difference.  When you do "make setup check" it's like
> doing "make setup" followed by "make check".  Running "make setup" again
when
> it's done should just exit with "nothing to do" or a similar message from
> make, as none of the files which are dependencies for the targets have
> changed.
>
> Charles
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